News story: MOD confirms the death of Captain Dean Sprouting
It is with great sadness that the Ministry of Defence must confirm the death of Captain Dean Sprouting. read more
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News story: Defence Secretary discusses threats with US counterpart
The Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson and his US counterpart, Jim Mattis, have been discussing how to tackle the increasing threats faced by both allies. read more
News story: Huge new Atlas aircraft hangar opened by Defence Minister
A £70 million hangar large enough to contain three of the RAF’s new Atlas transport aircraft at the same time was officially opened by Defence Minister Guto Bebb at RAF Brize Norton today. read more
News story: New Shetland radar to better protect UK Northern airspace
A new RAF radar facility reinforcing the UK’s ability to track unidentified military or civilian aircraft will be powered up ready to operate soon, the head of the RAF heard today. read more
News story: New navy warship accepted by Defence Minister
Defence Minister Guto Bebb today formally announced the acceptance of HMS Forth, the Royal Navy’s new Offshore Patrol Vessel (OPV), from manufacturer BAE Systems at the company’s Scotstoun shipyard. read more